Sunday, October, 25, 2009
Infant Rash Diagnosis
Health Encyclopedia: Diaper Dermatitis Candida Associated
Alternative Names
Dermatitis - diaper and Candida; Candida-associated diaper dermatitis
Symptoms
- Rash, bright red patch which enlarges (patch is made up of small papules and vesicleswith pus)
- Satellite lesions, smaller red patches which grow and blends with the other patches
- scratching by the infant when the diaper is removed
- scrotum may become fiery red and scaly (boys)
- Other
- the infant may also have oralthrush
Signs and tests
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